Top SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Elk Grove
Valerie: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am currently a student at Ithaca College pursuing a degree in physics. I am very passionate about math and science especially, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I have experience tutoring high school students in areas including algebra, algebra 2 and AP Physics 1. I love working with students to help them achieve their goals, and finding exactly what teaching style works best for which students.
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Current Undergrad, Physics-engineering 3-2
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Michael: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...Through this variety of experiences, I've worked with many great educators and students, and found that everyone has a teaching and learning style that works best for them, and the key is finding a match. For myself, the most important attributes in my teaching ability are passion, patience, and perception. Bringing life to the material with creativity and insight kindles and a greater interest in the learner. Having the patience to follow the plan of...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Chinese/Communications
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1429
SAT Verbal: 790
Rosie: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...their schoolwork. I believe that everyone can be successful in school, but it's a matter of finding a custom plan for each individual. In my years of working with students, I know that everyone is different and what works for one student may not work for another. I aim to help my students develop the self-sufficiency, passion, and skills to help them accomplish their goals in school. When I'm not working with students, I love...
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University of Vermont - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
Joy: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...in so many ways with grammar, public speaking, and using it properly in conversations. My teaching philosophy is that I gear towards all types of learners whether they be auditory, visual, or kinesthetic. I have a variety of interests such as playing sports like volleyball and basketball. Also, I like to walk, work out, spend time with my family, scrapbooking, and going shopping. You can do whatever you set your mind to. Always think positive.
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Humphreys College-Stockton and Modesto Campuses - Bachelor of Science, Community Psychology
Theresa: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am interested in helping others reach their fullest potential. I am a Varsity Tutor and a Behavior Analyst. I am an experienced teacher and liaison for families, staff, and administrators. I was a founding teacher for the summer TK program and School Age Kindergarten program for a corporate child care center and school. I have also served as a mentor to novice teachers and employees.
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San Jose State University - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development
Pepperdine University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Neunika: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
Ambitious and yet Capable, Courageous but still Realistic. Many might define my goals in life to be quixotic and visionary but the inspiring phrase "Nothing is impossible" clings closely to my every decision. I am passionate about living life to the fullest and making a difference in the lives of others.
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Chloe: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...experience tutoring K12 reading, writing, and literature, as well as both SAT and GRE test preparation in the Critical Reading, Verbal, and Writing portions of the exams. I also have experience with the SAT Subject Test in Literature and the AP Art History exam. I am extremely passionate about English and the language arts, and love being able to help students achieve their best in these subjects while making their studies enjoyable. In my spare...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Asian American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740
James: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...develop a vocabulary for discussing the hierarchy of needs for a writer to keep in mind. Furthermore, it taught me to identify and address weaknesses ranging from the big picture to the smallest comma. This "on-the-job" learning gave me the supplemental appreciation for the various building blocks of language. (This was also helped by my adventures in learning Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. Nothing helps more than learning another language!) Hence, I was able to learn...
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University of Dayton - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Dayton - Master of Arts, Religious Studies
Elianna: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am currently a sophomore at Concordia University Irvine, pursuing bachelor of arts degrees in English and psychology. I am passionate about helping students learn and I love the subjects that I tutor in, especially reading. My favorite thing is to introduce a book to a student and see a whole world become real to them.
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 760
Angelina: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
The only thing I love more than learning is helping other people to learn!
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad, Entomology
ACT Composite: 31
Farah : Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...empowerment program for Syrian refugee and native youth in Jordan. There, I had to design ESL curriculum and conduct classes for youth in various ages, including teenagers at the middle school/high school level and younger students in the elementary level. Because I have tutored a diversity of people and in various contexts, I am prepared to tutor across ages and education levels. I can also provide mentorship in the areas of college prep., study/time management,...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Akiva: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...concentrations are English and American Literature, Composition and Creative Writing. As a former Residential Life Tutor in World Literature and Composition at U.C. Berkeley, I have extensive knowledge of all periods of literature. I have also taught courses addressing a vast array of literary/philosophical movements. During my time as an Instructional Assistant in English at American River College, I displayed impeccable organizational skills and flexibility, thereby allowing me to manage a full course load whenever...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Western New Mexico University - Master of Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 168
Nisarg: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...debate politics and economics, and participate in practically every nerdy endeavor possible (huge Star Wars fan!!). I love to talk and will talk your ear off if you let me! I love trying new things, exploring the city, and traveling. My teaching philosophy is that teaching is a responsibility and a privilege; I'll put 110% into teaching if you put the same effort into learning. With hard work and patience, anything is possible!... Teaching is a...
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University of Minnesota - Bachelors, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Malcolm: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...returning to the United States in mid-2013, I have taught SAT Prep for a local nonprofit, worked as a copy editor for the Italian branch of Google Ads, and performed a year of national service with the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international and human rights law. I love using teaching to build...
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Temple University - Bachelors, English; Italian
LSAT: 167
GRE Verbal: 167
Samantha: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping them realize their full academic potential. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling, exploring Chicago, reading, and cooking.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
David: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Alyssa: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop a growth mindset, which they can take into any educational experience. I have been teaching in the DC area for 3 years, and understand the demands of the Common Core Standards, PARCC, SAT and other exams....
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Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
Kaley: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in human development to tailor my instruction to students' individual...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790
Rebecca: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...empower my students to seek answers on their own and develop their critical thinking skills. As a tutor, I structure my teaching around the student's individual interests and needs. For example, one 6th grade student loved to perform onstage, so we wrote a play to explore theme, plot, and dialogue. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, English and American history. In my free time, I teach yoga and write creative non-fiction. I love...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 163
Jean: Elk Grove SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...that a meaningful education requires more than just knowing facts and how to find the right answers. A good teacher must help students recognize their individual learning styles, discover any flaws in their foundation knowledge, set reasonable goals, and look for deeper meanings behind why a problem is best solved a certain way. Moreover, she taught me the importance of concise communication, organization and empathy when teaching. I think that not only is teaching more...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, B.S. Mathematics/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740
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